Design Companies in Austin

Bringing DAC to Austin

You may think Austin, the live music capital of the world, was built on rock 'n' roll, but the Texas capital may actually favor electronica. Austin adopted the nickname "the Silicon Hills" in the 1990s. Austin's unique tech industry includes an array of established computer and semiconductor companies, as well as a growing number of eager Internet and social media startups.

Major Employers of Design Engineers in Austin

3M Co. (1000)

Advanced Micro Devices (2933)

Agere,Inc.

Alereon

Altera (50)

Analog Devices

Aperian

Apple (3000)

Applied Materials (2250)

Applied Micro

Applied Science Fiction

ARM (100)

ASI (Advanced System Integration)

BAE Systems (675)

Centaur (40)

Cirrus Logic

Cisco Systems (800)

Coherent Logix

Cypress

Dell (10,000)

DuPont Photomasks Inc.

Flextronics (1875)

Freescale Semiconductor (5000)

Hewlett-Packard (550)

IBM Corp. (6239)

Image Microsystems (500)

Intel Corp. (1000)

InterSil (40)

LSI (30)

Microsemi (40)

Motorola

National Instruments (2200)

Oracle (515)

Photronics

PulsewaveRF

Qualcomm

Rocket Chips

Samsung (1100)

SGI

Si2

Silicon Group Inc., The

Silicon Hills Design Inc.

Silicon Laboratories (500)

SMSC

Spansion (900)

Stellar Micro Devices

TI (100)

Tokyo Electron America Inc.

Vitesse Semiconductor

WindRiver Systems

DAC has drawn attendees from the followingcompanies located in the Austin area for over 50 years